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U.S. presidents pronunciation guide

A pronunciation guide for the names of U.S. presidents, using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA).

TermPronunciation
Abraham Lincoln/ˈeɪbrəhæm ˈlɪŋkən/
Andrew Jackson/ˈændruː ˈdʒæksən/
Andrew Johnson/ˈændruː ˈdʒɒnsən/
Barack Obama/bəˈrɑːk oʊˈbɑːmə/
Benjamin Harrison/ˈbɛndʒəmɪn ˈhærɪsən/
Bill Clinton/ˈbɪl ˈklɪntən/
Calvin Coolidge/ˈkælvɪn ˈkuːlɪdʒ/
Chester A. Arthur/ˈtʃɛstər ˈeɪ ˈɑːrθər/
Donald Trump/ˈdɒnəld ˈtrʌmp/
Dwight D. Eisenhower/ˈdwaɪt ˈdiː ˈaɪzənhaʊər/
Franklin D. Roosevelt/ˈfræŋklɪn ˈdiː ˈroʊzəvɛlt/
Franklin Pierce/ˈfræŋklɪn ˈpɪərs/
George H. W. Bush/ˈdʒɔːrdʒ ˈeɪtʃ ˈdʌbəljuː ˈbʊʃ/
George W. Bush/ˈdʒɔːrdʒ ˈdʌbəljuː ˈbʊʃ/
George Washington/ˈdʒɔːrdʒ ˈwɒʃɪŋtən/
Gerald Ford/ˈdʒɛrəld ˈfɔːrd/
Grover Cleveland/ˈɡroʊvər ˈkliːvlənd/
Harry S. Truman/ˈhæri ˈɛs ˈtruːmən/
Herbert Hoover/ˈhɜːrbərt ˈhuːvər/
James A. Garfield/ˈdʒeɪmz ˈeɪ ˈɡɑːrfiːld/
James Buchanan/ˈdʒeɪmz bjuːˈkænən/
James K. Polk/ˈdʒeɪmz ˈkeɪ ˈpoʊk/
James Madison/ˈdʒeɪmz ˈmædɪsən/
James Monroe/ˈdʒeɪmz mənˈroʊ/
Jimmy Carter/ˈdʒɪmi ˈkɑːrtər/
Joe Biden/ˈdʒoʊ ˈbaɪdən/
John Adams/ˈdʒɒn ˈædəmz/
John F. Kennedy/ˈdʒɒn ˈɛf ˈkɛnədi/
John Quincy Adams/ˈdʒɒn ˈkwɪnzi ˈædəmz/
John Tyler/ˈdʒɒn ˈtaɪlər/
Lyndon B. Johnson/ˈlɪndən ˈbiː ˈdʒɒnsən/
Martin Van Buren/ˈmɑːrtɪn væn ˈbjʊərən/
Millard Fillmore/ˈmɪlərd ˈfɪlmɔːr/
Richard Nixon/ˈrɪtʃərd ˈnɪksən/
Ronald Reagan/ˈrɒnəld ˈreɪɡən/
Rutherford B. Hayes/ˈrʌðərfərd ˈbiː ˈheɪz/
Theodore Roosevelt/ˈθiːədɔːr ˈroʊzəvɛlt/
Thomas Jefferson/ˈtɒməs ˈdʒɛfərsən/
Ulysses S. Grant/juːˈlɪsiːz ˈɛs ˈɡrænt/
Warren G. Harding/ˈwɒrən ˈdʒiː ˈhɑːrdɪŋ/
William Henry Harrison/ˈwɪljəm ˈhɛnri ˈhærɪsən/
William Howard Taft/ˈwɪljəm ˈhoʊərd ˈtæft/
William McKinley/ˈwɪljəm məˈkɪnli/
Woodrow Wilson/ˈwʊdroʊ ˈwɪlsən/
Zachary Taylor/ˈzækəri ˈteɪlər/

A

Abraham Lincoln /ˈeɪbrəhæm ˈlɪŋkən/
Andrew Jackson /ˈændruː ˈdʒæksən/
Andrew Johnson /ˈændruː ˈdʒɒnsən/

B

Barack Obama /bəˈrɑːk oʊˈbɑːmə/
Benjamin Harrison /ˈbɛndʒəmɪn ˈhærɪsən/
Bill Clinton /ˈbɪl ˈklɪntən/

C

Calvin Coolidge /ˈkælvɪn ˈkuːlɪdʒ/
Chester A. Arthur /ˈtʃɛstər ˈeɪ ˈɑːrθər/

D

Donald Trump /ˈdɒnəld ˈtrʌmp/
Dwight D. Eisenhower /ˈdwaɪt ˈdiː ˈaɪzənhaʊər/

F

Franklin D. Roosevelt /ˈfræŋklɪn ˈdiː ˈroʊzəvɛlt/
Franklin Pierce /ˈfræŋklɪn ˈpɪərs/

G

George H. W. Bush /ˈdʒɔːrdʒ ˈeɪtʃ ˈdʌbəljuː ˈbʊʃ/
George W. Bush /ˈdʒɔːrdʒ ˈdʌbəljuː ˈbʊʃ/
George Washington /ˈdʒɔːrdʒ ˈwɒʃɪŋtən/
Gerald Ford /ˈdʒɛrəld ˈfɔːrd/
Grover Cleveland /ˈɡroʊvər ˈkliːvlənd/

H

Harry S. Truman /ˈhæri ˈɛs ˈtruːmən/
Herbert Hoover /ˈhɜːrbərt ˈhuːvər/

J

James A. Garfield /ˈdʒeɪmz ˈeɪ ˈɡɑːrfiːld/
James Buchanan /ˈdʒeɪmz bjuːˈkænən/
James K. Polk /ˈdʒeɪmz ˈkeɪ ˈpoʊk/
James Madison /ˈdʒeɪmz ˈmædɪsən/
James Monroe /ˈdʒeɪmz mənˈroʊ/
Jimmy Carter /ˈdʒɪmi ˈkɑːrtər/
Joe Biden /ˈdʒoʊ ˈbaɪdən/
John Adams /ˈdʒɒn ˈædəmz/
John F. Kennedy /ˈdʒɒn ˈɛf ˈkɛnədi/
John Quincy Adams /ˈdʒɒn ˈkwɪnzi ˈædəmz/
John Tyler /ˈdʒɒn ˈtaɪlər/

L

Lyndon B. Johnson /ˈlɪndən ˈbiː ˈdʒɒnsən/

M

Martin Van Buren /ˈmɑːrtɪn væn ˈbjʊərən/
Millard Fillmore /ˈmɪlərd ˈfɪlmɔːr/

R

Richard Nixon /ˈrɪtʃərd ˈnɪksən/
Ronald Reagan /ˈrɒnəld ˈreɪɡən/
Rutherford B. Hayes /ˈrʌðərfərd ˈbiː ˈheɪz/

T

Theodore Roosevelt /ˈθiːədɔːr ˈroʊzəvɛlt/
Thomas Jefferson /ˈtɒməs ˈdʒɛfərsən/

U

Ulysses S. Grant /juːˈlɪsiːz ˈɛs ˈɡrænt/

W

Warren G. Harding /ˈwɒrən ˈdʒiː ˈhɑːrdɪŋ/
William Henry Harrison /ˈwɪljəm ˈhɛnri ˈhærɪsən/
William Howard Taft /ˈwɪljəm ˈhoʊərd ˈtæft/
William McKinley /ˈwɪljəm məˈkɪnli/
Woodrow Wilson /ˈwʊdroʊ ˈwɪlsən/

Z

Zachary Taylor /ˈzækəri ˈteɪlər/

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